Internal Medicine Physician
Integrity Locums
California City, CA, 93504, USA
California City, CA, 93504, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- internal medicine
- physician
- correctional facility
The Internal Medicine Physician provides comprehensive medical care within a correctional facility, including diagnosis, treatment, and minor surgeries. They collaborate with healthcare and facility staff, manage inpatient hospitalizations, and maintain thorough medical records. The role requires independent medical judgment and adherence to established policies in a secure environment.
Coverage Needed
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: 6 months from start date
- Schedule: 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, 5 days per week
Clinical Details
- Provide professional medical services in a correctional facility
- Administer examinations, diagnose medical issues, prescribe medications, and provide treatment and follow-up care
- Participate in treatment team meetings and direct unit treatment operations
- Perform minor and occasional major surgeries
- Hold clinics for nursing specialists
- Maintain relationships with facility staff, nursing staff, contract providers, and outside agencies
- Utilize established policies and procedures while exercising independent judgment
- Monitor inpatient hospitalizations and facilitate early release when appropriate
- Prepare and maintain medical records and reports
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited school of medicine
- Licensed to practice medicine in the state of employment
- Valid driver's license required
- US Citizenship required for ICE clearance
- Subject to thorough background and credit investigation for clearance




